Woman may cast sole vote on Columbia district sales tax hike

Thursday, August 27, 2015

COLUMBIA, Mo. -- An oversight by representatives of a business community improvement district in Columbia means a 23-year-old woman might be the only one voting on a proposed sales tax increase needed to make the district successful.

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